Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.)
Organization
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
Edward W. Evans Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-122
Abstract
Edward Wyatt Evans (1882-1976) was a lifelong member of the Germantown (Pennsylvania) Monthly Meeting and was active in the Friends Peace Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Evans was instrumental in the founding of the Fellowship of Reconciliation (Fellowship of Reconcilation), and was the executive secretary from 1916-1919. During the 1920s, he was also active in educational and peace programs of the Society of Friends.
Dates:
1916-1922
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edward W. Evans Quaker Concerns Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-237
Abstract
Edward W. Evans (1882-1976) was a Quaker leader and lawyer active in the educational and peace concerns of the Society of Friends. The collection primarily contains papers compiled by Edward W. Evans during his time as Secretary of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox), from 1938-1946. Of particular interest are the materials concerning Civilian Public Service. The collection is significant in its documentation of pacifist attitudes and the ways in which the Society of Friends was active...
Dates:
1920, 1938-1951
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-048
Abstract
The Federal Council of Churches organized its Committee on the Conscientious Objector under its Department of International Justice and Goodwill in 1941. The Committee was interested in all aspects of conscientious objection, especially religious life in Civilian Public Service camps. Among the Committee's projects was the organizing of a program of visitation to CPS camps.
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Fellowship for a Christian Social Order Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Fellowship for a Christian Social Order
Dates:
1921-1927
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Fellowship of Reconciliation, 1972
File — Box 10
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-013
Abstract
The Fellowship of Reconciliation in the U.S. was founded in 1915 by Christian pacifists. The organization, whose members are now drawn from many religious groups, seeks to apply principles of peace and social justice and non-violent social change to issues such as disarmament, conscription, race relations, economic justice, and civil liberties.
Dates:
1915-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Henry LeRoy Finch Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-195
Abstract
Henry Leroy (Roy) Finch Jr. was a pacifist, conscientious objector to World War II, philosopher and writer.
Dates:
1933-1995
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Ross Flanagan Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-064
Abstract
Ross Flanagan (1934- ), is Quaker pacifist and activist, has been involved in many Quaker-sponsored projects, peace, and civil rights activities. In the 1950s he served on the staff of the American Friends Service Committee. He was an early protestor against the Vietnam war and worked with A Quaker Action Group in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the 1970s Flanagan was involved in neighborhood revitalization projects in West Philadelphia.
Dates:
1962-1993; Majority of material found within 1964-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Historic Peace Churches/Fellowship of Reconciliation Consultative Committee Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Historic Peace Churches-FOR Consultative Committee
Abstract
Collection consists of correspondence, meeting minutes, proposals, leaflets, pamphlets and a list of committee members, 1970-2005.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1951-2005
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
C. Douglas Hostetter Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-260
Abstract
C. Douglas Hostetter (1944 - ), has been an peace activist since the 1960s. He was a conscientious objector during the Vietnam war and performed alternative service for the Mennonite Central Committee in rural Vietnam.Following his work in Vietnam Hostetter worked for the United Methodist Church at the United Nations on international affairs. From the mid 1980s through the end of the decade Hostetter served as the executive secretary of the American Friends Service Committee in their New...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1959-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 5
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 3
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objection -- United States 2
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Historic peace churches -- History -- Sources 2
- Lawyers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 2
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Pacifists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 2
- Quakers -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 2
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 2
- Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 2
- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- United States 1
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Ballistic missiles -- United States 1
- Christian sociology -- History -- Sources 1
- Church and social problems -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Communal living -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Connecticut -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- World War, 1914-1918 1
- Crime prevention -- Citizen participation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Disarmament -- Netherlands 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Educators -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Friesland (Netherlands) -- History 1
- Harrisburg Seven Trial, Harrisburg, Pa., 1972 1
- Journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Labor leaders -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lecturers -- United States -- Biography -- Sources 1
- Liberation (New York, N.Y. : 1956) 1
- Mennonites -- Missions -- History -- Sources 1
- Mennonites -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Methodist Church -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Nuclear arms control -- United States 1
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States 1
- Nuclear facilities -- Environmental aspects -- United States 1
- Nuclear nonproliferation -- United States 1
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- United States 1
- Pacifists -- Ohio -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Historic peace churches -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace Movements -- Congresses 1
- Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Main Line -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States 1
- Periodical editors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Philosophers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Physicists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Polaris (Missile) 1
- Prisoners' writings, American 1
- Psychologists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker authors 1
- Quakers -- Canada -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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